lucubration

One entry found for lucubration.

Main Entry: lu·cu·bra·tion
Pronunciation: "lü-ky&-'brA-sh&n, "lü-k&-
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin lucubration-, lucubratio study by night, work produced at night, from lucubrare to work by lamplight; akin to Latin luc-, lux
: laborious or intensive study; also : the product of such study -- usually used in plural